In a Two-Security Minimum Variance Portfolio Where the Correlation Between

question 59

Multiple Choice

In a two-security minimum variance portfolio where the correlation between securities is greater than −1.0,

• A) the security with the higher standard deviation will be weighted more heavily.
• B) the security with the higher standard deviation will be weighted less heavily.
• C) the two securities will be equally weighted.
• D) the risk will be zero.
• E) the return will be zero.

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